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as in disregard, neglectas in make allowances foras in have a view of somethingas in supervise

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overlooks

verb as in disregard, neglect

Strongest matches

  • discount
  • forget
  • ignore
  • omit

Strong matches

  • disdain
  • miss
  • overpass
  • pass
  • slight

Weak matches

  • fail to notice
  • leave out
  • leave undone
  • let fall between the cracks
  • let go
  • let slide
  • make light of
  • pass by
  • pay no attention
  • slip up

verb as in make allowances for

Strongest matches

  • disregard
  • ignore

Strong matches

  • condone
  • excuse
  • forgive
  • handle
  • stomach
  • take
  • whitewash

Weak matches

  • bear with
  • blink at
  • go along with
  • grin and bear it
  • let bygones be bygones
  • let go
  • let pass
  • live with
  • look the other way
  • pay no mind
  • play past
  • put up with
  • roll with punches
  • stand for
  • swim with the tide
  • tune out
  • turn blind eye to
  • wink at
  • wipe slate clean

verb as in have a view of something

Strongest matches

  • dominate
  • look out on
  • look over

Strong matches

  • command
  • inspect
  • mount
  • oversee
  • overtop
  • surmount
  • survey
  • top
  • view

Weak matches

  • afford a view
  • command a view
  • front on
  • give on
  • give upon
  • have a prospect of
  • look down
  • look out
  • soar above
  • tower over
  • watch over

verb as in supervise

Strong matches

  • boss
  • chaperon
  • control
  • oversee
  • quarterback
  • superintend
  • survey

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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